Video: David Bowie, ‘Cracked Actor’, ‘75

http://vimeo.com/16974132

Some amazing footage from Bowie’s 1974 tour in support of the great Diamond Dogs LP. As Dangerous Minds points out, this BBC documentary helps to pull back the veil on a pivotal moment in his career, in which:

His relationship with his wife, Angie, was beginning to falter, there was business problems looming, and he was addicted to cocaine, which caused “severe physical debilitation, paranoia and emotional problems.